Versatile.
Kathy Taylor, stage name DJ K-Sly, is one of the most highly regarded, leading DJs and accomplished hosts. She is the first in her class; the first renowned Asian female DJ and radio host in the world. She has cemented a footprint in the entertainment industry, not only as a woman, personality, and DJ, but as a voice for the people.
She grew up eating, sleeping, and breathing music. Playing instruments and deejaying, led her to earn mass popularity with her signature voice and mixing style.
Based in Los Angeles, Kathy spins throughout Hollywood, U.S. and overseas. Fans and promoters know her as the shinobi; in any situation, for any demographic, at any given time. Kathy is sponsored by the leaders in sound, Monster Products, Drinkwel nutrition, and is a proud member of Violator DJs.
On TV, she survived 6 of 7 rounds and was the only female standing during BET’s “Master of the Mix;" the first nationally televised DJ competition. It was judged by Kid Capri, Vikter Duplaix, Amber Rose, and hosted by music producer, Just Blaze.
Vastly recognized in Los Angeles, during her time at 100.3 The Beat (Radio One), Kathy established herself as one of the top DJs and on-air personalities in the U.S. Prior to her return to Los Angeles, Kathy was Atlanta's sweetheart on Hot 107.9 (Radio One) with co-host, at the time, actor/rapper, Ludacris.
Being in the spotlight has given Kathy the opportunity to interview some of the most influential entertainers of yesterday and today. The list includes artists: Jay-Z, Kanye West, Mary J. Blige, Beyonce, 50 Cent, Chris Brown, Sheila E., the late Rick James, and actors: Will Smith, Jada Pinkett, Tommy Lee Jones, Peter Facinelli, Jaime Pressly, to name a few.
Kathy's work has influenced many DJs that have followed. She has an uncanny psychological insight and continues to exert a particular fascination for musicians and music lovers today. Born as Kathy Taylor, in Seoul, Korea to a Korean mother and Caucasian father, is the eldest of four children. She is a Los Angeles native with an Army child upbringing which brought her to attend Kansas State University; where she graduated with a B.A. in Sociology. During that time, she pledged Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a historical and nationally recognized socially conscious organization.
Notable Events & Venues
*Siloso Beach NYE, Singapore *Phantom, Seoul, Korea *The Shrine, Chicago *FiveSixty, Vancouver, Canada *Canvas Lounge, Vancouver, Canada *NIKE: She Runs LA, Los Angeles *Supperclub, Hollywood *J Lounge, Downtown Los Angeles *Belasco, Downtown Los Angeles *Vanguard, Hollywood *Hyde Lounge, Hollywood *Cabana Club, Hollywood *The Comedy Store, Hollywood *Subterranean, Chicago *Twisted Olive, Denver, Colorado *RocBar, Houston, Texas *Mansion, Miami, Florida *Club La Vela, Panama City, Florida *Club Circle, Seoul Korea *Club Volume, Seoul, Korea *Plush, Chicago *Outkast Stankonia Tour, Atlanta *Birthday Bash, Atlanta *Jay-Z, Atlanta *Olympic Stadium, Seoul, Korea *Forest Whitaker, Beverly Hills *Summer Jam, Los Angeles *Kress, Hollywood *Ludacris, Hollywood *Interscope: G-Unit, Hollywood *UCLA Freshman Bash, Westwood, California *Killers/Carmen Elektra NYE, Hollywood *J.Lo Swimwear: The Highlands, Hollywood *Planet Hollywood Casino, Las Vegas *NBA Miami Heat: Alonzo Mourning, Miami *Beau Rivage Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi *SCION, Lake Couer D'Alene, Idaho *Mims' video, "Like This" [DJ battle scene] *Rich Boy on CBS, "Craig Ferguson" [DJ] *Houston video, "I Like That" [DJ] *Scarface Video Game [Assassin]
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